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There are many different ways to do political science research. This book takes a core question that motivates research in political science - what is democracy? - and presents, in a single volume, original research demonstrating a variety of approaches to studying it. The approaches and related methods covered by the chapters in this book include normative political theory, positivist quantitative analysis, behaviouralism, critical theory, post-structuralism, historical institutionalism, process tracing, case studies, and literature reviews. Readers are confronted with the different assumptions that researchers make when entering the research process and can compare and contrast the many different ways that a single question can be studied. This book will be enlightening for students of democracy as well as those interested in research design and methodological approaches.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781487588571
  • ISBN-10: 1487588577
  • Publisher: University of Toronto Press
  • Publish Date: February 2021
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.48 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.68 pounds
  • Page Count: 228

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